The Story of Primitive Man by Edward Clodd
1895. Second Edition. 206 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. Cracks to front hinge, exposing netting. Cracks to guttering, causing pages to become loose. Pencil inscription, with stamp to front free endpaper and pastedown. Illustrations are moderately tanned with some foxing. Thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have visible edge wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Fraying to spine edges. Sticker to rear pastedown. Black marks overall.